Joni Eareckson Tada Quotes

We have to cover everything with the Lord himself, not a false sort of optimism, not by blinding our eyes to the evil, but by really seeing God in everything.

If our circumstances find us in God, we shall find God in all our circumstances.

God does not dispense strength and encouragement like a druggist fills your prescription. The Lord doesn't promise to give us something to take so we can handle our weary moments. He promises us Himself. That is all. And that is enough.

As long as I have my faith in God, I'm good. I know everything else is going to come.

I have great faith in God. Without faith, I don't know how I would have been able to get through what I've been through.

Probably the one Bible passage that is read by Jews and Roman Catholics, Protestants, Islam, more than any other chapter is Psalm 23. And in Psalm 23 there is a verse that says, 'Surely, yea though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil.'

I have to keep reminding myself: If you give your life to God, he doesn't promise you happiness and that everything will go well. But he does promise you peace. You can have peace and joy, even in bad circumstances.

Through prayers I get the strength to face all the difficulties.

There's an antidote to our fears- trust. If we trust God more,we can fear less.

It's hard to rest knowing that millions of people merely carry on religious traditions but don't actually reach God.

If there is a reason to believe in God, it would be the Havana Leaf.

Where there is love there is courage, where there is courage there is peace, where there is peace there is God. And when you have God, you have everything.

You have to look for the joy. Look for the light of God that is hitting your life, and you will find sparkles you didn't know were there.

Believers who have formulated such proofs [for God's existence] ... would never have come to believe as a result of such proofs

Whoever no longer finds greatness in God no longer finds it anywhere--he must either deny it or create it.

I would rather a thousand times be five minutes at the feet of Christ than listen a lifetime to all the wise men in the world.

The evening news made her wonder if God was dead; the morning sun made her believe He wasn't.

I believe in God, and I trust myself in His hands.

God is that inner presence which makes us admire the beautiful and consoles us for not sharing the happiness of the wicked.

My faith in God is such that I am not afraid.

You are not hopeless. You are not helpless. Because there is a God who is alive and loves you!

If I can find out God, then I shall find Him,If none can find Him, then I shall sleep soundly,Knowing how well on earth your love sufficed me, A lamp in darkness.

The only way to be really happy in such a world as this, is to be ever casting all our cares on God.

Let us seek in particular to communicate the deepest joy, that of knowing God in Christ.

I believe in God, not as a theory but as a fact more real than life itself.